There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Minsk by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane DUS - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
9h 22m$122–452Train to Dortmund Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane DTM - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
10h 23m$94–391Train, bus via Brest
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Poznan Glownytrain 95
- Take the bus from Poznań to Brest Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Brest C to Minsk Pastrain
22h 34m$211–476Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Schoenefeld Airport to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
23h 48m$157–356Drive 1,644.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Minskcar 1,644.2 km
14h 48m$271–392Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane FRA - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
9h 39m$141–423Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane CGN - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
10h 32m$98–378Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane EIN - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
12h 22m$95–413Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
25h 15mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
34h 55m$112–293
Cologne to Minsk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Minsk is to train and fly and bus which costs $90 - $400 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Minsk is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Minsk station. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Minsk Central Bus Station via Braunschweig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
The distance between Cologne and Minsk is 1588 km. The road distance is 1644.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Minsk without a car is to train and bus via Brest which takes 22h 34m and costs $210 - $480.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Cologne to Minsk, including transfers.
Cologne to Minsk bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Minsk bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz station.
Minsk is 2h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 8:44 PM in Cologne and 10:44 PM in Minsk.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Minsk is 1644 km. It takes approximately 14h 48m to drive from Cologne to Minsk.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Minsk, Belarus?
You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Minsk Central Bus Station via Braunschweig, Berliner Platz and Braunschweig in around 25h 15m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vilnius Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vilnius Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vilnius Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–70
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $40–55
- Comfort
- $40–60
- Premium
- $65–85
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $39–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Brest C to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
Train from Brest C to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31–60
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $31–36
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–60
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $90–130
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Brest C to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
Train from Brest C to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–19
- 1st Class
- $21–35
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- info@eurolines.lt
- Website
- eurolines.lt
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90
- Website
- https://www.eurolines.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Poznań to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Berlin Schoenefeld Airport to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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